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Celebrity Cruises returns to Egypt after a 10-year hiatus Celebrity Cruises returns to Egypt after a 10-year hiatus

Celebrity Cruises will make its first call in Egypt in more than 10 years, when the Celebrity Apex visits Alexandria in 2023.

The Apex and its two Edge-class sisters will all be based in Europe in summer 2023, as they will be in summer 2022, along with four other Celebrity ships, continuing the line's focus on Europe in its upcoming summer deployments.

The Celebrity Beyond, debuting in spring 2022, the Celebrity Edge and the Apex will join the Celebrity Silhouette, the Celebrity Constellation, the Celebrity Infinity and the Celebrity Reflection, to offer more than 45 overnight stays in 11 different cities on itineraries ranging in length from four to 13 days.

The Apex will make the call in Egypt, the line's first since 2012, on a 10-day sailing to Israel, Egypt and the Mediterranean featuring an overnight in Alexandria, where guests will be able to visit the Pyramids and the Sphinx.

The Beyond will sail the Eastern Mediterranean from Rome; the Infinity will homeport in Lisbon, offering nine-day Spain and Portugal, and in Athens, where along with the Constellation, it will offer a variety of sailings through Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean. The Reflection will also sail the Greek islands, offering late-night stays in places such as Mykonos, Santorini and Rhodes.

Source: Travel Weekly